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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Pen and brown wash drawing of a winged angel seated and holding an open book, with loose draped cloth.

Engel met een boek

Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 1584

Kop en een mannelijke borst

Raffaele da Montelupo, 1515

Pen and ink sheet with eight studies of muscular nude figures wrestling and brandishing clubs, after Hercules.

Acht studies van een vechtende Hercules

Raffaele da Montelupo, 1515

Pen and ink drawing of Christ and the woman taken in adultery, with a downcast woman and a crowd of bearded men under an arch

Christus und die Ehebrecherin

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Pen drawing of a seated man in feathered cap beside a nude woman with a goblet, with a table and canopied bed.

Swiss mercenary with a prostitute

Urs Graf senior, 1510

Grey wash portrait drawing of a man with curly hair and mustache in a fur-trimmed cape, within an oval frame.

Iosephus Wielopolski

Michał Stachowicz, 1820

Red chalk drawing of robed figures burying the dead beside a stone tomb, framed by trees and classical architecture.

Tobit Burying the Dead

after Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Colored architectural floor plans of a palace with pink walls, green garden areas, and a scale bar, dated 1770.

[Projekt pałacu dla starościca Grabińskiego do Trzebuszki pod Sokołowem]

Sebastian Sierakowski, 1770

Grey wash drawing of a man with tousled hair and loose draped clothing, with handwritten German inscriptions beside him.

Selbstbildnis des Künstlers, oder Porträt Caravaggios?

Johann Ulrich Mayr, 1650

Architectural drawing with palace facade elevation above and colour-washed floor plan below, showing numbered rooms and a coa

[Projekt oraz rzut pałacu z herbem Szreniawa w kartuszu umieszczonym na fasadzie]

Sebastian Sierakowski, 1801

Hand-colored architectural drawing with front elevation and floor plan of a manor house with dormers and central pediment.

[Projekt oraz rzut dworu dla starosty jasieckiego Sierakowskiego do Obelnic]

Sebastian Sierakowski, 1771

Pen and ink drawing of a crowd listening to a preacher in a forest clearing, with a dog in the foreground.

Die Predigt Johannes des Täufers im Walde

Hermann Weyer, 1615

Pencil sketch of a standing figure seen from behind with one arm raised, on a sketchbook page, with faint landscape lines bes

[Szkic postaci]

Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, 1866

Ink and wash drawing of a woman holding a platter with a severed head as a bearded executioner reaches toward it beside a kne

Die Enthauptung Johannes des Täufers

Hermann Weyer, 1616

Pencil drawing of a seated woman in a lace-trimmed gown and wide hat, playing a cittern and gazing upward.

Woman Playing a Cittern

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, c. 1770

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman with a child under a tree, a kneeling man, a grazing donkey, and a river landscape.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Hans Rottenhammer, 1596/1598

[Studium głowy mężczyzny z kielichem w ręce]

Józef Narcyz Kajetan Seydlitz, 1826

Misty watercolor woodland with slender trees, a dirt path, and a bright opening of light through green foliage.

June

Roswell Morse Shurtleff, c.1910

Pen and wash drawing of ornate chests with carved panels, cherubs, a coat of arms, and a studded trunk.

Anna króla Stefana Małżonka I

Michał Stachowicz, 1814

Pencil portrait of a balding man with a mustache, hands chained at the waist, in a dark coat, against a cloud background.

Teofil Wiśniewski

Franciszek Ksawery Prek, 1848

Pen and wash drawing of a symmetrical baroque fountain facade with arches, obelisks, statues, and a horse-topped urn.

Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1754: An Allegory of Waterworks"

Paolo Posi, 1754

Ink and wash architectural drawing of a two-storey palace pavilion elevation with a floor plan below.

[Projekt oraz rzut dwukondygnacyjnego pawilonu pałacowego]

Sebastian Sierakowski, 1750

Pen drawing of an octagonal tower with a flag and statues, flanked by pedestal figures, a fountain and a column.

Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1753: The Quarters of the Royal Militia"

Paolo Posi, 1753

Hand-coloured drawing of two mounted cavalry soldiers in red-yellow and blue uniforms, with Polish captions below.

[Wzory umundurowania wojska polskiego z 1775 roku] : Ułan Pułku Nadwornego Królewskiego : Pachołek Pułku Nadwornego K…

Jan Nepomucen Lewicki, 1838

Brown ink drawing of a vaulted hall with classical columns, statues, and a smoking altar at the far end.

A Monumental Vaulted Hall with a Smoking Altar

Luigi Tasca, 1813/1814

Pencil sketch of a ruined stone gateway with a wooden cross, a statue on a pedestal, and rubble in the foreground.

[Fragment kamiennego muru z bramą]

Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, 1866

Watercolor of a tall rock pillar beside turbulent river rapids and boulders, with hazy canyon cliffs under a pale sky.

Tower at Tower Falls, Yellowstone

Thomas Moran, 1872

Pen and wash drawing of Mercury with winged helmet embracing Psyche, standing on a stone pedestal.

Mercury Abducting Psyche

after Jan Muller Michael Philip I, 1652

Hand-coloured floor plan of a Kluczbork cloth factory hospital with labelled dormitories, corridor, staircase and storage hal

Planta, Prospekt sytuacy szpitalu fabryki sukienny w kluczborku V kondygnacyi

Piotr Widerlechner, 1786

Watercolor of a bishop on a throne with crozier and blessing gesture, flanked by kneeling figures, a knight, and red shields.

[Portret św. Stanisława, biskupa krakowskiego]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1840

Grey wash drawing of a Swiss town with church towers and rooftops, set against rolling wooded hills under cloudy sky.

Arau Ville de la Suisse

Michał Stachowicz, 1800

Pencil study of two hands gripping a staff and a riding crop or glove, with sleeve sketched above, on tan paper.

A Left Hand Holding a Staff and a Right Hand Holding a Glove and Riding Crop(?)

Paul Friedrich Meyerheim